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October 14, 2011
Catawba Valley Medical Center Recognizes October 2011 CARE Employee
HICKORY, NC – Catawba Valley Medical Center recognized Aime Whittington,
RN, Level I Nursery, as the October 2011 CARE employee.
Following are remarks offered in nominating Aime: “Aime is an incredible
nurse, from her ability to multi-task and handle stress without becoming
overwhelmed, to the loving care she gives to each of her patients. She
has a positive attitude every day that she works, and gets along well
with co-workers in her unit as well as other units. Aime is a great teacher
to new employees, students and families. She sets an example that other
nurses strive to be.” Congratulations, Aime!
Catawba Valley Medical Center’s CARE employee, nominated monthly
by employees and guests, embodies Courtesy, Attitude, Respect and Enthusiasm
for commitment to maintaining a positive guest relations atmosphere while
demonstrating a sincere compassion and concern for patients and fellow
staff members.
Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. is the region’s largest
not-for-profit, public healthcare system and serves the community without
direct funding from taxes. CVMC provides and promotes physical, mental,
emotional and spiritual well-being of the public in addition to serving
as a center for health education, wellness services, preventive medicine
and acute care. CVMC has received three Magnet designations from the American
Nurses Credentialing Center and has been recognized for providing “An
Outstanding Inpatient Experience” for a fourth consecutive year
by J.D. Power and Associates. For more information, please visit
http://www.catawbavalleymedical.org.